firefox 3 rc3 install

[SYNass IT Ubuntu / Linux]

On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 15:58 -0600, Mike Adolf wrote:
> Phil Sexton wrote:
> > Mike Adolf wrote:
> >   
> >> Greetings,
> >>
> >> I am having problems with Firefox as bundled with Ubuntu 8.04.  To fix I 
> >> downloaded rc3, but can't figure how to install it.  I had expected a 
> >> configure.sh file, but their is none.  After un-taring, the directory 
> >> contains all the .so files and firefox binary.  I can run it locally 
> >> from the directory.  When I did, it ask me to accept the license. I 
> >> would like to have it installed in /usr and all the .so in the right 
> >> place.  I would be great if apt-get could also recognize that it is 
> >> installed. Maybe I need to build my own .deb file--I hope not! Any 
> >> ideas?  BTW, rc3 seems to fix the downloading problems I was having with 
> >> Ubuntu version.
> >>     
> >
> > If you upgrade your system, you will get the new version, not a beta 
> > release.  I suggest running Synaptic, hit Reload, Mark All Upgrades, 
> > and Apply.
> >
> >   
> I load all update when I am notified. I did a reload, mark and apply. 
> Updates were made, but I did not notice any direct update to firefox.
> 
> Thanks for your help
> Mike

Hi, There was an update of Firefox just 2 days ago from Ubuntu !!! ;-))
It also updated Foxmarks and first time Foxmarks started with Firefox 3
under 8.04 LTS !! ;-)
Cheers, svobi